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PRYJ/Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad) (10 PFs)
प्रयागराज जंक्शन
پریاگراج جنکشن

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Updated: Nov 25 2023 (16:50)
Prayagraj Junction (PRYJ) is a major railway station in Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a well-connected hub with 10 platforms and various amenities like waiting rooms, restrooms, and refreshment stalls. A bustling hub, it is also a gateway to the holy city of Prayagraj, known for its religious significance, especially during the Kumbh Mela.

Tourism

Triveni Sangam: The sacred confluence of the Ganges, Yamuna, and Saraswati rivers, a major pilgrimage site.
Akshardham Temple: A magnificent Hindu temple dedicated to Lord Swaminarayan, known for its intricate architecture.
Allahabad Fort: A historic fort built by Mughal emperor Akbar, offering panoramic views of the city.
Khusrau Bagh: A beautiful Mughal garden with the tombs of Emperor Jahangir's son, Khusrau Mirza.
Anand Bhavan: The ancestral home of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru, now a museum.

Food

Brijwasi Restaurant: A popular vegetarian restaurant known for its delicious North Indian and Chinese dishes.
Haldiram's: A well-known chain offering a variety of vegetarian snacks and sweets.
Sagar Ratna: A popular South Indian restaurant serving traditional dosa, idli, and vada.
Jain Food Plaza: A dedicated vegetarian restaurant offering a variety of Jain-friendly dishes.
Theobroma: A popular bakery offering delicious pastries, sandwiches, and other vegetarian snacks.

Station Address

3A, Main Station Building and Booking Office, Leader Rd, Civil Lines, District: Prayagraj. Pin: 211003.
State: Uttar Pradesh
Elevation: 97 m above sea level
Type: Junction   Category: NSG-2
Zone: NCR/North Central   Division: Prayagraj (Allahabad)
PRYJ/Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad) is in Recent News
Number of Platforms: 10
Number of Halting Trains: 283
Number of Originating Trains: 17
Number of Terminating Trains: 17
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Rating: 4.7/5 (114 votes)
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Nearby Stations

ALY/Allahabad City 3 km     PRRB/Prayagraj Rambag 3 km     SFG/Subedarganj (Prayagraj) 4 km     PRG/Prayag Junction 6 km     PYG/Prayag Ghat Terminus 6 km     DRGJ/Daraganj 6 km     PYGS/Prayagraj Sangam 6 km     NYN/Naini Junction 7 km     PCOI/Prayagraj Chheoki Junction 9 km     ACOI/Allahabad Chheoki Junction 9 km    
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Today (12:00) South Eastern Railway Deploys 108 Staff for Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj
Entry# 6211873   
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Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Ranchi Junction/RNC added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Adra Junction/ADRA added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Chakradharpur/CKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (12:00)
Station Tag: Kharagpur Junction/KGP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
कुंभ मेला में रेलवे जोन के 108 कर्मचारी

The South Eastern Railway Zone will deploy 108 commercial staff (booking clerks and ticket inspectors) for the Kumbh Mela in Prayagraj. The Chakradharpur Division is seeking applications from railway employees. Booking clerks and ticket inspectors from Ranchi, Adra, and Kharagpur Divisions will also be deployed to provide passenger services in Prayagraj....
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These railway employees will be on duty for approximately two months during the Kumbh Mela to ensure efficient ticket distribution, train operations, and station inspections.

Prayagraj ke Kumbh Mela mein South Eastern Railway Zone ke 108 commercial staff (booking clerks aur ticket inspectors) ki bhi duty lagegi. Chakradharpur Division railway employees se application maang raha hai. Ranchi, Adra aur Kharagpur Division ke bhi booking clerks aur ticket inspectors yaatri sewa ke liye UP Prayagraj jayenge. Bataaya...
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jaata hai ki Kumbh Mela mein railway employees ki kareeb do mahine ki duty lagegi taki yaatriyon ko counter se ticket dene aur trains aur station par jaanch sahi dhang se ho sake.
Today (11:57) Chief Minister Adityanath Orders Enhanced Railway Security in Prayagraj Following Safety Concerns
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Oct 07 2024 (11:57)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
ट्रैक की सुरक्षा के लिए रेलवे और प्रदेश पुलिस में समन्वय हो स्थापित

Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath expressed concern over incidents of dangerous materials found on railway tracks in Prayagraj. He instructed the General Manager of North Central Railway to enhance railway security. Following incidents of finding petromax, bricks, cylinders, and fire extinguishers on tracks in Prayagraj and Kanpur, concerns have been raised about...
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railway safety. During a review meeting at ITRP, the Chief Minister instructed the GM to ensure comprehensive security arrangements and emphasized the need for enhanced coordination between Railway and Uttar Pradesh Police. The GM informed that over 600 special trains are planned to be operated during the Maha Kumbh. The Chief Minister also directed the establishment of new GRP stations to improve security and enhance coordination between the railway and UP police.

Prayagraj mein, CM Yogi Adityanath ne railway track pe dangerous material milne ki incidents ko serious liya hai. Unhone North Central Railway ke General Manager ko railway security badhane ke liye directions diye. Petromax, bricks, cylinders, aur fire extinguishers Prayagraj aur Kanpur ke tracks pe milne ki baat se railway safety...
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pe sawal uth raha hai. ITRP mein review meeting ke dauraan, CM ne GM ko comprehensive security arrangements karne ke instructions diye aur Railway aur UP Police ke beech coordination badhane ki jarurat batayi. GM ne bataaya ki Maha Kumbh ke dauraan 600 se zyada special trains chalane ki taiyari hai. CM ne security ke liye new GRP stations banane aur railway aur UP police ke beech coordination badhane ka bhi direction diya.
Today (07:22) RPF Identifies 2 dozen Suspects in Cases of Suspicious Items Placed on Railway Tracks
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Oct 07 2024 (07:23)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (07:23)
Station Tag: Chitrakutdham Karwi/CKTD added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (07:23)
Station Tag: Manikpur Junction/MKP added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (07:23)
Station Tag: Kanpur Central/CNB added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 07 2024 (07:23)
Station Tag: Pt. DD Upadhyaya Junction (Mughalsarai)/DDU added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
आरपीएफ के निशाने पर दो दर्जन संदिग्ध

The Railway Protection Force (RPF) has identified two dozen suspects in connection with incidents of suspicious items being placed on railway tracks. The incidents occurred between Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Station and Kanpur Railway Station. In one incident, an empty gas cylinder was found on the railway tracks near Katiadandi on...
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the Manikpur-Katiadandi rail section in Chitrakoot. The cylinder was painted black and had the name 'Shyam Lal' written on it in black marker. The incident was reported by the loco pilot of the 12362 Lokmanya Tilak Asansol Express on October 3rd. An investigation is underway, and the cylinder is believed to have been placed by an unknown person. Conversations with locals have been conducted in Manikpur. The Public Relations Officer (PRO) of the Prayagraj Division, Amit Kumar Singh, has stated that investigations are ongoing in all cases.

Railway Protection Force (RPF) ne railway track pe suspicious saamaan rakhne ke cases mein do darjan suspects ko identify kiya hai. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Station se Kanpur Railway Station ke beech ki ghatnao mein suspects ko chihnit kar liya gaya hai. Chitrakoot ke Manikpur-Katiadandi railkhund pe patari kinare khaali gas...
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cylinder milne pe RPF jaanch kar rahi hai. 3 October ko 12362 Lokmanya Tilak Asansol Express ke loco pilot ne Chitrakoot ke Katiadandi ke station master ko down line pe ek cylinder rakhe hone ki soochna di. Kaale rang ke marker se usme Shyam Lal likha tha. Cylinder khaali tha. Track ke aas paas koi basti ya aam rasta nahi tha. Yahi reason hai ki praarambhik jaanch mein yeh cylinder kisi train se agyaat vyakti ka mana ja raha hai. Manikpur mein bhi track ke aas paas se guzarne waale logon se baatcheet ki gayi hai. Prayagraj Mandal ke PRO Amit Kumar Singh ka kehna hai ki saare cases mein jaanch chal rahi hai.
Yesterday (19:33) North Railway Prepares for Maha Kumbh 2025 with 154 Special Trains
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Oct 06 2024 (19:33)
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Oct 06 2024 (19:33)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by Exynos9611~/2099623
उत्तर रेलवे चलाएगा 154 स्पेशल ट्रेनें, 15 नवंबर तक काम पूरा करने के निर्देश जारी; 79 अफसर को मिलेगी नई ड्यूटी

The North Railway is preparing to run 154 special trains for the upcoming Maha Kumbh, an increase of 44 from the 2019 edition. The General Manager, Ashok Kumar Verma, inspected the preparations in Prayagraj and ordered all work to be completed by November 15th. Development work is ongoing at Prayagraj Junction,...
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Phaphamau Junction, and Prayagraj Sangam stations. Over 3,800 staff, including 1,800 RPF personnel, will be deployed for the event. Additional measures include special arrangements for pilgrims travelling to Ayodhya and Kashi after the holy dip at the Sangam, with two routes connecting Prayagraj to Ayodhya and 26 trains running from Ayodhya to Kashi via Jaunpur and Jafrabad to Varanasi. The railway is also implementing a speed limit of 110 km/h on this route.

Aane waale Maha Kumbh ke liye, Uttar Railway 154 special trains chalane ki taiyaari kar raha hai, yeh 2019 ki baar se 44 zyada hain. General Manager, Ashok Kumar Verma, Prayagraj jaakar taiyariyon ka jaayza liya aur 15 November tak kaam poora karne ke nirdhesh diye. Prayagraj Junction, Phaphamau Junction, aur...
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Prayagraj Sangam stations pe vikas kaam chal raha hai. Maha Kumbh ke liye 3800 se zyada staff lagae jayenge, jisme 1800 RPF ke jawan bhi hain. Sangam me snan karne ke baad jo shradhalu Ayodhya aur phir Kashi jaana chahenge, unke liye khaas intazam kiya ja raha hai. Prayagraj se Ayodhya jaane ke liye do rail route taiyar kiye gaye hain. Pehla Pratapgarh aur Sultanpur se hota hua aur dusra route Janghai, Sultanpur se hota hua. In dono routes pe 40 se zyada trains chalayenge. Ayodhya se jo yaatri Kashi jaana chahenge, unke liye Jaunpur se Jafrabad hota hua Varanasi ke liye 26 trains chalayenge. Zaroorat padne par Prayagraj se Ayodhya aur phir Kashi ke liye special trains ki sankhya aur bhi badhayi ja sakti hai.
Yesterday (18:17) North Railway Gears Up for Maha Kumbh Mela with 154 Special Trains
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Oct 06 2024 (18:17)
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Oct 06 2024 (18:17)
Station Tag: Prayag Junction/PRG added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 06 2024 (18:17)
Station Tag: Prayagraj Junction (Allahabad)/PRYJ added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 06 2024 (18:17)
Station Tag: Lucknow Charbagh NR/LKO added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836

Oct 06 2024 (18:17)
Station Tag: Phaphamau Junction/PFM added by AdittyaaSharma^~/1421836
NCR Railway : महाकुंभ पर 154 ट्रेनें चलाएगा उत्तर रेलवे, मौनी अमावस्या के दिन रहेगी विशेष तैयारी

The North Railway's Lucknow Division has finalized its preparations for the Maha Kumbh Mela. They plan to operate 154 special trains, including 48 exclusively on the day of Mauni Amavasya. The General Manager of North Railway, Ashok Kumar Verma, announced this on Saturday. He visited Prayagraj Junction, Prayagraj Sangam, and Phaphamau...
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Railway Station to review the preparations. Compared to the last Kumbh, where 110 special trains were operated, this time the number is being increased to 154. While 26 special trains ran on Amavasya during the previous Kumbh, this year 48 will be operated. Most of these will be MEMU rakes to save time during engine reversal.

North Railway ke Lucknow Division ne Maha Kumbh Mela ke liye apni taiyariyon ko final kar diya hai. Unka plan hai ki 154 special trains chalayenge, jisme se 48 sirf Mauni Amavasya ke din chalayenge. North Railway ke General Manager, Ashok Kumar Verma ne yeh jaankari Saturday ko di. Unhone Prayagraj...
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Junction, Prayagraj Sangam, aur Phaphamau Railway Station par jaake taiyariyon ka jaayza liya. Pehle Kumbh mein 110 special trains chalai gayi thi, is baar yeh number 154 kar diya gaya hai. Pehle Kumbh mein Amavasya ke din 26 special trains chali thi, lekin is baar 48 chalayenge. Inme se zyadatar MEMU rakes honge, jisse engine reverse karne mein time bachta hai.
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